What was Ernest Hemingway's service in the World War?
Ambulance Driver
100
What name did the Black Sox have before American baseball scandal?
White Sox
100
Where was Duke Ellington Born?
Washington D.C
100
How many home-runs did Babe Ruth score in the New York Yankees vs. New York Giants game?
3
100
When was Al Capone born?
January 17, 1899
200
This was the greatest change in post-war fashion
Sportswear
200
When was Edward Hopper born? (Month/Day/Year) Either one counts.
July 22, 1882
200
At what age did D.E start professionally playing the piano?
17
200
What was The Yankees record in 1923?
98 - 54
200
How many players were accused in the "American Baseball Scandal" ?
8
300
What newspaper company did E.H write for at the age 17?
Kansas city star
300
What was the American baseball scandal?
Black Sox bribed to lose game against Cincinnati Reds to gain money.
300
What is the name of D.E autobiography?
"Music is my mistress"
300
Later on, what was the new nickname given The Yankee Stadium?
"The house that Ruth built"
300
Name TWO of Duke E. famous songs
- "It dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing"
- "Sophisticated lady"
- "Prelude to a kiss"
- "Solitude"
- "Satin Doll"
400
Define a flapper and who inspired this look?
Flappers were women of the 1920s who rebelliously changed their look on fashion to a sleek, sexual look. This was a name given to women by society. Embodies by actress Clara Bow.
400
Were the Black Sox convicted or acquitted after trial?
Acquitted
400
What year did The Charleston become popular?
1923
400
What was Al Capone's nickname?
"Scarface"
400
What year did Ernest Hemingway go overseas to serve in World War I ?
1918
500
During this time, outfits consisted of vibrant colors and patterns. Why weren't these "popping fashions" remembered exactly how they were perceived in person?
All photos and television was in black and white.
500
This American painter and print maker became famous in the roaring twenties. What was one of his most famous paintings?
House by the Railroad
500
Who made The Charleston popular? and where?
James P. Johnson & in the Broadway musical "Runnin Wild"
500
What leading role did AL Capone take on that Changed Chicago? and what was the effect?
Illegal activities which gave Chicago its reputation for being a "Lawless City"
500
Name the occupations of: Ernest Hemingway, Edward Hopper, Duke Ellington, and Al Capone
Author, Painter, Songwriter/Conductor/Pianist, and Gangster/Crime Boss